Local Market Tour and Private Gourmet Cooking Lesson with a Chef in Bogotá

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Duration

clock4 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Explore the market with Camilo and Jose and gain insight into the country’s incredible variety of products. As you stroll through the market, you'll get to savor exotic fruits, sip a special Colombian coffee and sample traditional food before joining Camilo in his professional kitchen at his food production center. Here, you will learn how to prepare two or three traditional Colombian dishes with a modern twist. During your hands-on cooking experience Camilo will show you classic Colombian cooking methods and teach you how to make use of local ingredients. The uncle-nephew duo are passionate about conveying the wealth of Colombia's cuisine and culture. Don't miss out on their vibrant meals that are pleasing to the eye as well as taste buds, as well as this great chance to learn from locals while enjoying delicious local dishes with them!

    What’s included

    • Exclusive market tour and cooking lesson by Camilo and Jose, sans alcoholic drinks
    • Included are all applicable taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Tips not included
    • Alcoholic beverages not provided

    What’s Exclude

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What To Expect

    Explore northern Bogotá's Las Cobadas market with Camilo and Jose and get a taste of Colombia's diverse ingredients, exotic fruits, and traditional cuisine. Then follow them to a professional kitchen in a food production center - an inviting setting that is brightly decorated - where Camilo uses traditional methods and regional produce to make classic Colombian dishes with modern flair. At each meal, you will be served an array of starters, mains such as posta negra (tender stewed beef) or mote (sweet potato and cheese soup), fried costeño cheese, ensalada con aguacate (avocado salad), followed by a delicious dessert. Please note that the menu changes daily according to the season and ingredient availability for an unforgettable experience discovering local flavors!

    Additional Information

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Menu may vary depending on the season
    • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • Private, personalized experience
    • Please note, this is not a commercial cooking class, rather this is an experience with Bogotá locals who are professional cooks and will share Colombian culture and cuisine with you.
    • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
    • Face masks required for guides in public areas
    • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
    • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
    • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
    • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • Regular temperature checks for staff
    • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
    • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time


    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    English speaking tour
    4/7/2020 - 11/30/2023

    Monday - Sunday : 07:00 AM - 09:30 AM
    Tur guiado en Español
    2/8/2023 - 11/30/2023
    Monday - Sunday : 07:00 AM - 09:30 AM

    Departure Point

    Bogota, Bogota

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

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